Plato/philosophy

Famous quotes containing the words plato and/or philosophy:

    “The base emotions Plato banned
    have left a radio-active and not radiant land.”
    —Libby Houston (b. 1941)

    “Histories make men wise; poets witty; the mathematics subtle; natural philosophy deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend.”
    —Francis Bacon (1561–1626)